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Anchor lead: A new series puts the social aspects of health front and center, Elizabeth Tracey reports What are social determinants of health? A new series in the New England Journal of Medicine examines how things like education, neighborhoods, income …
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Anchor lead: Psilocybin’s list of conditions where it may help is expanding, Elizabeth Tracey reports The FDA is reviewing whether the hallucinogenic drug psilocybin should be reclassified to acknowledge areas where it is clinically useful, at the urging of Matthew …
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Anchor lead: Should the FDA approve psilocybin as a medicine? Elizabeth Tracey reports Psilocybin is a drug that the FDA currently categorizes as having no clinical value, but an initiative underway at Johns Hopkins and several other research facilities is …
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Anchor lead: Why are too many transfusions harmful? Elizabeth Tracey reports More and more evidence is mounting that restricting blood transfusions results in fewer problems for patients and is also less expensive, with the latest study in the New England …
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Anchor lead: Can you trust medical information from a digital assistant? Elizabeth Tracey reports Can you trust medical information you obtain from a digital assistant? No, a recent report concludes. Seth Martin, a cardiologist and developer of health care apps …
